Three of the Bulgarian soldiers that were wounded in the December 27 Karbala attacks will be released from hospital on Wednesday, director of the Military-Medical Academy Brigadier-General Stoyan Tonev said Tuesday. The plane that carried the bodies of t
Death toll from the severe earthquake that shook Iran's southeastern part last Friday could reach 50,000, officials said Tuesday. The quake, measuring 6.
The British embassy in Peru was closed for two days, December 30 and 31, after they received a terror threat. It applied to the embassy only, the UK Foreign Office said.
Deaths of the five Bulgarian soldiers after last Saturday's attacks in Karbala shocked the Bulgarian nation, BBC wrote on Tuesday as Bulgaria observes its national day of mourning. The news agency also noted that there was "praise for the prompt action o
By Nick Thorpe BBC south-east Europe correspondent
The ceremony for paying last respect to the five Bulgarian soldiers who died after the Karbala attacks on December 27 started at about 09:30 a.m.
The Bulgarian plane that carried the bodies of the five soldiers killed in last Saturday's Karbala attacks also brought to the country 18 wounded soldiers, other two who are in a shock after the bombings, and another two who returned due to personal reaso
Plane that carried the bodies of the five Bulgarian soldiers who died after the deadly attacks in Karbala on December 27, landed at Sofia Airport at about 02:30 a.m.
Bulgaria observes a national day of mourning on December 30 over the five Bulgarian soldiers who died after Saturday's attacks in the Iraqi city of Karbala. National flag is hoisted at half-mast on this day.
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Bulgarian Embassies abroad have received signals for terror threats over the last six months, Foreign Minister Passy said in an interview for local Trud Daily.
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"The way the soldier talked to us is disrespectful. The way they treat us is very bad.
Natural gas prices in Bulgaria will be decreased by 9% from the beginning of next year, the state Energy Regulation Commission decided. The decrease is due to the US dollar's lowering exchange rate, as well as the fact that alternative fuels' prices on i
One of the Bulgarian soldiers wounded in Karbala on Saturday is currently undergoing surgery in Germany, director of the Military-Medical Academy in Sofia Brigadier-General Stoyan Tonev said Monday. He, however, refused to name the soldier, but said that
Bulgaria's Military Prosecutor's Office launched an inquest on the deadly attacks that struck the Iraqi city of Karbala on Saturday. Five suspects have been arrested so far in connection to the series of car bomb, mortar and machine gun attacks that stru
A bomb went off at or near an office of the Civil Defense service in the Sofia district of Dianabad, witnesses told Novinite.com.
A powerful explosion rocked Iraq's capital Baghdad at about 04:35 p.m.
We find no words to express our feelings after the barbaric attack that killed five of our compatriots, Bulgaria's President Georgi Parvanov, Prime Minister Simeon Saxe-Coburg and parliament speaker Ognyan Gerdzhikov said in a special statement distribute
At a special ceremony at the National Palace of Culture in Sofia, ten of Bulgaria's policemen were awarded the yearly Policeman of the Year prize. Officers from across the country applied for the award, and were evaluated by a special committee.
France's President Jacques Chirac sent Monday a letter of condolence to his Bulgarian counterpart Georgi Parvanov over the deadly attacks that took place in the Iraqi city of Karbala on December 27. The bombings claimed the lives of five soldiers from the
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